Volleyball Recap: Perry Meridian Falls Despite Strong Effort from Kendall Kocher

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 9:57am

Volleyball Recap: Perry Meridian Falcons vs. New Palestine Dragons

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Perry Meridian entered their game against New Palestine on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Perry Meridian Falcons fell 3-1 to the New Palestine Dragons. It was the first time this season that the Falcons let down their fans at home.

Perry Meridian started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-22, 25-22, 25-20.

Despite the loss, Perry Meridian still got an impressive performance from Kendall Kocher, who had 30 digs. Kocher is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.

Among those leading the charge was Kyndra Montieth, who had 13 digs and two aces.

Perry Meridian's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-8. As for New Palestine, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.

Perry Meridian will challenge Roncalli at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Roncalli will roll in looking for their 20th straight win, something Perry Meridian surely won't give up without a fight. As for New Palestine, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Pendleton Heights at 7:30 p.m.

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